13.08.2026

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Ademola Lookman sends Atletico Madrid into Champions League semi-finals despite Barcelona defeat

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Ademola Lookman scored the decisive goal as Atletico Madrid reached the UEFA Champions League semi-finals for the first time in nine years, progressing 3-2 on aggregate despite a 2-1 home defeat to Barcelona. The Nigerian forward struck in the first half after Barca wiped out Atletico’s first-leg lead, turning a night of panic into one of survival and qualification....

Arne Slot says Liverpool must sell before buying after PSG exit

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Arne Slot says Liverpool will need player sales before they can make new signings this summer, adding a harder financial edge to the club’s rebuild after their Champions League exit to Paris Saint-Germain. With Mohamed Salah and Andy Robertson leaving on free transfers, and Liverpool sitting fifth in the Premier League, the manager’s comments sharpen the sense that this is now a reset as much as a reaction....

Eric Chelle opens Unity Cup door to NPFL stars and uncapped players abroad

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Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle says the 2026 Unity Cup will be used to assess Nigeria Premier Football League standouts and uncapped players of Nigerian descent abroad, while his regular first-team core returns for June friendlies against Poland and Portugal. The tournament will be staged at The Valley in London from May 26 to May 30, with Nigeria facing Zimbabwe in the opening semi-final....

Aregbesola Calls Tinubu Agenda ‘Scam’ as Presidency Fires Back in Escalating Clash

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Aregbesola Renewed Hope scam remarks have intensified political tensions after former minister Rauf Aregbesola criticised President Tinubu’s agenda during a national convention in Abuja. The Presidency responded through Bayo Onanuga, escalating the exchange into a broader political confrontation that reflects rising opposition pressure and competing narratives ahead of the 2027 elections....

ADC Crisis Deepens as Court Battles, Factional Splits Raise Comparisons With PDP’s Past Turmoil

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ADC crisis Nigeria has intensified following court orders, factional divisions and leadership disputes within the party. As tensions escalate, political observers are drawing comparisons with the earlier turmoil in the PDP. Remarks by Segun Showunmi and Peter Obi have added to concerns that structural weaknesses in opposition politics may be repeating across platforms....

ADC’s Early Cracks Mirror PDP Collapse Pattern as Showunmi Warns on Leadership Failure

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ADC PDP crisis pattern Nigeria is emerging as fresh legal disputes and internal tensions within the ADC raise concerns of a familiar trajectory. In a pointed interview on Volume with Femi Dlive, Segun Showunmi’s critique of PDP’s leadership failure and courtroom dependence now doubles as a warning that Nigeria’s opposition may be repeating the same structural mistakes....

Donald Trump Deletes AI Jesus-Like Image After Backlash

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Trump AI Jesus image backlash intensified after the U.S. president shared and later deleted an AI-generated image depicting him in a Christ-like form. The post drew criticism across social media, raising concerns over religious sensitivity and highlighting the risks associated with the growing use of artificial intelligence in political communication....

Apply Now: FG Opens TVET Programme with ₦22,500 Monthly Stipend

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FG TVET programme ₦22,500 stipend offer is drawing national attention as the Federal Government opens applications for technical and vocational training across Nigeria. The initiative promises monthly financial support for participants while equipping them with industry-relevant skills, positioning the scheme as both a short-term relief measure and a long-term employment strategy....

Adelabu Says Power Has Improved — Nigerians Still in Darkness

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Adelabu power generation claims have intensified debate as Nigeria’s power minister says output has risen to around 5,000MW, yet outages persist nationwide. The gap between generation figures and electricity delivered to consumers has raised concerns about transmission bottlenecks and distribution inefficiencies, highlighting a structural problem at the heart of Nigeria’s power supply system....

Andoni Iraola Bournemouth exit shifts pressure onto two summer plans

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Andoni Iraola’s expected departure from Bournemouth now looks bigger than one contract breakdown. It leaves the Premier League club facing a fresh rebuild, while Athletic Bilbao’s coming vacancy gives the story a second center of gravity. The result is a summer coaching picture that could move fast on both sides....

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